#8A873E#8A873E

#8A873E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.095 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8A873E
RGB	rgb(138, 135, 62)
HSL	hsl(58, 38%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 55.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, -9.23, 39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 40.14, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% -0.0275 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.095 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.0153, 23.0796, 7.9570)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8A873E #3E418A

analogous

#8A613E #8A873E #678A3E

triadic

#8A873E #3E8A87 #873E8A

tetradic

#8A873E #3E8A61 #3E418A #8A3E67

square

#8A873E #3E8A61 #3E418A #8A3E67

split-complementary

#8A873E #3E678A #613E8A

monochromatic

#363418 #605E2B #8A873E #B2AE53 #C5C27E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#8A873E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#8A873E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8A873E

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8A873E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8A873E	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8a873e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 135, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.095 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aea976',
    500: '#8a873e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8a873e;
$custom-light: #aea976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8a873e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 138,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.632,
    "s": 38,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6102,
    "c": 0.09541,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8A873E

secondary

#7577AF

accent

#5ECE5A

background

#FAFAF7

surface

#F5F4ED

border

#CFCEC8

text

#100F08

muted

#7F7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #8A873E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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